Everything is ready for the Elche Femenino launch party
Elche CF Women spent a joyful Sunday filled with celebration and excitement. Players from Franjiverdes received recognitions during the club’s final home match of the season. The opportunity to play at the Martínez Valero stadium for the first time this campaign drew a large crowd, a sea of fans paying tribute to a squad that delivered a near perfect run and earned promotion to the Second RFEF. The moment felt like a turning point for everyone involved, a vivid reminder of how far the team had traveled together and how much the supporters mean to their progress.
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Frangiverde, proudly representing the first group champion of the First National, posted an impressive record of 24 wins, three draws, and only two losses. The players, known for their professionalism, managed to keep risk to a minimum in the final stretches, even as the match demanded sharp focus from both sides. The team made sure to entertain the fans while securing the win, turning the occasion into a celebration that reflected their growing dominance in the league. The victory felt earned and the atmosphere electric as spectators watched a squad that had become a symbol of consistency and ambition.
Fans could watch the squad training from the outset, with Jose Antonio Contreras, known by many as Pepico, exuding intense concentration as he guided the team through drills. The intensity was unmistakable, and it set the tone for a day filled with anticipation and pride for the Elche project in women’s football.
In the 32nd minute, Andrea Herrero opened the scoring for Elche, placing the team ahead on the scoreboard. The first half ended with Elche displaying resilience and a stubborn determination as La Mancha pressed to equalize. The scoreline did not reflect the vigor of Elche’s play, which had them in control for long stretches and ready to extend the lead after the timeout.
In the second half, the green-greens continued to press with purpose. Andrea Herrero delivered a spectacular brace in the 75th minute, sealing the match and cementing Elche’s dominance on the field. Herrero’s double underscored the team’s attacking efficiency and captured the momentum of the moment for the home fans. The stadium erupted as the final whistle approached, signaling not just a win but a landmark achievement for the season and the club’s broader ambitions.
Elche players celebrate a goal, captured by Matías Segarra, who documented the moment with a keen eye and steady hand. The celebrations were not limited to the playing surface; the team and coaching staff joined the fans in a wide lap of gratitude, a gesture that underscored the strong connection between the squad and the community that supports them through every step of their journey.
Before the kickoff, the visiting players from Alba Fundación were greeted with a respectful corridor from the Elche team, a sign of good sportsmanship and mutual respect as both sides prepared for a title-deciding match. The scene highlighted the professionalism and camaraderie that define this season and the shared joy of a league title earned through hard work and fair play. The crowd cheered as the players from the sub-category teams joined their senior counterparts on the field, acknowledging the road taken to reach this moment and the promise of what lies ahead in the next chapter of the project.
As the final whistle faded, the frenzy took over and the whole squad, along with the coaching staff, poured onto the field to greet the fans. The atmosphere was electric, filled with cheers and applause for a team that had not only clinched promotion but also delivered memorable performances throughout the campaign. It was a true party, a celebration of a successful season that featured a remarkable demonstration of teamwork and perseverance, culminating in victory and the joy of a new milestone for Elche Women.
Fans filled Martínez Valero in a show of support that captured the heart of this campaign. The day stood as a testament to the growing interest in women’s football in the region and the role Elche plays in advancing the sport. The players and staff lingered on the field to acknowledge the crowd one final time, turning a simple league game into a memorable celebration of progress and potential for the club and its supporters.